Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 150 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 FLZ108-112-114-115-300800- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0038.240427T0550Z-240430T0800Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin- 150 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 /1250 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ DVD